| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 161.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.182, 73.716 |
| UTC time | 1978-07-15 02:27:15.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 15, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Saturday, July 15, 1978 at 02:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (China - CN), about 205.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.716 and latitude 38.182.
| Location | Kashgar |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-07-15
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